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Check with Caltrans before starting out, road conditions change rapidly!
From Sacramento shortest distance:
You will need gas and food in advance if you take this route!
If starting from downtown Sacramento:
1: Start out going WEST on I ST toward 9TH ST. <0.1 miles
2: Turn LEFT onto 9TH ST. <0.1 miles
3: Turn LEFT onto J ST. 1.6 miles
4: Turn RIGHT onto ALHAMBRA BLVD. 0.2 miles
5: Turn LEFT onto FOLSOM BLVD. 3.9 miles Map
6: Turn SLIGHT RIGHT onto JACKSON RD / CA-16. Continue to follow CA-16. 30.6 miles
(hint: you can also take a left on Old SACRAMENTO RD and it will eventually be FIDDLETOWN and skip to step 9.)
7: CA-16 becomes CA-49. 2.3 miles
8: Turn RIGHT onto SHENANDOAH RD / CR-E16. 0.5 miles
9: Stay STRAIGHT to go onto FIDDLETOWN RD. 15.7 miles
10: Turn SLIGHT LEFT onto SHAKE RIDGE RD. 5.7 miles
11: Turn LEFT onto CA-88. 13.2 miles
12: Turn RIGHT onto BEAR RIVER RD. 2.4 miles END
From Sacramento shortest time by speed limit:
If starting from downtown Sacramento:
1: Start out going WEST on I ST toward 9TH ST. 0.4 miles
2: Merge onto I-5 S / CA-99 S. 0.7 miles
3: Take the US-50 E exit toward CA-99 / FRESNO. 0.8 miles
4: Take the I-80-BR E exit on the LEFT. 0.3 miles
5: Merge onto US-50 E. 5.0 miles
6: Take the HOWE AVE exit toward CA-16 / POWER INN RD. 0.4 miles
7: Turn RIGHT onto HOWE AVE. 0.1 miles
8: Turn LEFT onto FOLSOM BLVD. 0.5 miles
9: Turn SLIGHT RIGHT onto JACKSON RD / CA-16. Continue to follow CA-16. 30.4 miles
10: Turn SLIGHT RIGHT. 0.1 miles
11: Turn SLIGHT RIGHT onto CA-49. 8.5 miles
12: Turn LEFT onto CA-49 / CA-88. 1.9 miles
13: Turn LEFT onto CA-88. 36.6 miles
14: Turn RIGHT onto BEAR RIVER RD. 2.4 miles END
Total trip time between 1.5 and 2.5 hours one way.
Have a safe trip and be patient, there are a lot of slow moving vehicles on these roads.
Check road conditions and direction before driving.